12/16/10 | Consumers are Unaware of Common ATM Security Threats
According to Wincor Nixdorf Survey

Wincor Nixdorf, one of the world’s leading providers of IT solutions and services to retailers and retail banks, announced that, according to its recent survey, consumers are largely unaware of major security threats at their ATMs – but would switch banks if another institution demonstrated that it provided more secure ATMs.

Wincor Nixdorf, a world-leading provider of IT solutions for retail banking, and the ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) plan to intensify their collaboration and have agreed on a global partnership, which will come into effect immediately.

12/7/10 | Wincor Nixdorf and HID Global Develop ATM and Fare Collection System that Makes it Easier for Riders to Re-Load Cards

HID Global, trusted worldwide leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, and Wincor Nixdorf, the premier global provider of intelligent transaction and payment solutions for the banking and retail markets, today announced they have developed an ATM solution with an integrated contactless smart card reader.

Wincor Nixdorf and EPI-USE have set up a strategic partnership: In the future, the two companies will work together to market Wincor Nixdorf’s kiosk solution for SAP HCM around the world. EPI-USE is the world’s leading independent specialist for the SAP module HCM.

11/9/10 | Wincor Nixdorf ends fiscal year better than forecast, with decline in operating profit held at 9%

Wincor Nixdorf AG has ended the fiscal year 2009/2010 with better than expected results. The Group’s net sales remained at the level of the previous year, while the decline in its operating profit was held at 9%.

Cash recycling cuts costs. Over the last decade, Wincor Nixdorf has installed more than 20,000 cash recycling systems in banks – the ones that check deposited banknotes for authenticity, making them available for withdrawals almost immediately.

On August 02, 2010, the Board of Directors of Wincor Nixdorf AG passed a resolution to repurchase up to 400,000 of the company’s shares on the stock market during the period from August 03 to November 03, 2010, thus making use of the authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting on January 25, 2010.

In line with expectations, Wincor Nixdorf AG completed the first nine months of the current 2009/2010 fiscal year with a decline in net sales and operating profit (EBITA). In the first nine months net sales contracted by 3% to €1,682 million (previous year: €1,729 million). EBITA declined by 12% to €121 million (€138 million).

6/14/10 | Store software for retail companies writes a new chapter in its success story: the 100,000th license for TP Application Suite goes to J.A. Woll

Wincor Nixdorf continues its success story in the area of store software for retail companies with the sale of the 100,000th license for its TPApplication Suite software to the company J.A. Woll Handels GmbH, which operates more than 40 special item stores in Germany.

No company installed more self-checkout systems in retail companies in Europe than Wincor Nixdorf in 2009. That is the key finding of a new report published by the British market research company Retail Banking Research (RBR).

In line with expectations, Wincor Nixdorf AG completed the first half of the current 2009/2010 fiscal year with a decline in net sales and operating profit (EBITA). In comparison with the same period a year ago, net sales generated by the IT specialist within the area of retail banking and retailing contracted by 6%, while EBITA was down 15%.

By the end of the year, Wincor Nixdorf will install 770 transaction terminals and replace around 800 ATMs in branches of the Commerzbank, one of the leading German banks for private and corporate customer business.

Wincor Nixdorf is an active member of various standardization committees, in part to meet the goal of ensuring that cashless payment solutions can be integrated in POS software solutions more easily in the future.

The “red dot” design award, one of the internationally most highly-regarded prizes for outstanding product design since its founding in 1955, has been conferred on two systems from the CINEO product family that Wincor Nixdorf introduced just a few weeks ago.

3/2/10 | More information while shopping, faster through the checkout with Mobile Shopping solutions

Mobile Shopping solutions from Wincor Nixdorf slash waiting times and provide customers with vital information as they pass through the POS zone: Mobile scanning devices such as PSA /go combined with intelligent software give consumers a quick and confident shopping experience, and transfer the item scanning process from the POS to the area of self-service.

Wincor Nixdorf has rolled out a completely new portfolio of Cash Cycle Management solutions that offers customers maximum security, optimal transparency, improved processes and, at the same time, lowers their costs by over 20 percent.

The A.S. Watson Group (ASW), a retailer with one of the world's largest portfolio of retail formats, has awarded Wincor Nixdorf a contract to provide hardware parts and on-site maintenance, software maintenance support and helpdesk services across Asia Pacific.

Wincor Nixdorf AG closed its first quarter of the current fiscal 2009/2010 with net sales and operating profit (EBITA) down 6% and 13% respectively on the same period in the preceding fiscal 2008/2009.